Renowned Islamic scholar Dr. Zakir Naik arrived in Islamabad on Monday for a 15-day visit to Pakistan. He landed at Islamabad International Airport earlier in the day, where officials from the Ministry of Religious Affairs warmly welcomed him. Among those present were Syed Dr. Atta ur Rehman, Rana Mashood, and Shamsher Ali Mazari, the Parliamentary Secretary for Religious Affairs.
Dr. Zakir Naik and Sheikh Faruk Naik have been invited by the Pakistani government for this visit. During his 15-day stay, Dr. Naik is scheduled to deliver speeches in three major cities: Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. His itinerary includes talks aimed at spreading awareness and understanding of Islamic teachings, discussing relevant issues, and promoting a peaceful dialogue about the religion.
As a widely respected figure in the Islamic community, Dr. Naik has traveled around the world giving lectures on Islam, addressing contemporary issues, and answering questions from audiences of various backgrounds. His approach focuses on using rational arguments, scientific perspectives, and references to various religious scriptures to create a deeper understanding of Islam.
This visit to Pakistan provides a platform for people in the country to engage with Dr. Naik’s ideas directly. It is expected that his speeches will draw significant crowds, particularly those eager to hear his perspective on issues facing Muslims today. His talks in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad will likely include open Q&A sessions to allow direct interaction with the audience, making it a key event for many in Pakistan interested in religious discussions.
